Beyond science : the wider human context /

"Science is very successful in discovering the structure and history of the physical world. However, there is more to be told of the encounter with reality, including the nature of scientific inquiry itself, than can be gained from impersonal experience and experimental test alone. Beyond Scien...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Polkinghorne, J. C., 1930-2021
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Science > Philosophy.
Science > Social aspects.
Science > sociology
Sciences > Aspect social.
SCIENCE > Essays.
SCIENCE > Nanoscience.
SCIENCE > Reference.
Science > Philosophy
Science > Social aspects
Kultur
Naturwissenschaften
Philosophie
Soziale Situation
Natuurwetenschappen.
Wetenschapsfilosofie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Is science enough?
  • 2. Understanding the physical world
  • 3. Working together
  • 4. Memoirs of the great
  • 4. What happened to the human mind?
  • 6. What does it mean?
  • 7. Ultimate questions
  • 8. Is, ought and wonder
  • 9. Responsible behaviour.

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